Sale set the maul well 10 meters from the Saracens line. Langdon peels and has JL and Dan du Preez in support. The ball gets pushed back loose but Hammersley recovers and steps his man to put JL in to score

James Phillips returns and Sale stick the ball in the corner for a lineout inside the Sarries 22

Sarries penalised for offside and Sale opt to go for poles

Saracens get possession in the midfield and work the ball well around the Sharks defence. A great pop pass inside to Whiteley sends the scrum half over under the sticks.

Dan Du Preez make a run down the touchline but two big hits keep the no 8 from advancing in to the Sarries 22

Sarries go for the corner for a fourth time but this time a depleted Sale pack does well under pressure. Sale hold up the hosts try attempt for a second time.

Multiple infringements

Sarries line out within the Sale 22 and the men in black drive forward within inches of the line

Sarries win another penalty at the line out as there is contact in the air. The hosts go for the corner again to keep up the pressure on

Tom Curtis kicks us off and we're underway at Allianz Park